AST / ALT Aspartate Transaminase / Alanine Transaminase
Also Known As
SGOT/SGPT Test, Liver Function Enzyme Panel, AST ALT Ratio Test, Hepatic Transaminase Assay, Liver Damage Marker, Aminotransferase Test
Test Parameters Included
Serum AST (Aspartate Transaminase) Concentration (U/L)Serum ALT (Alanine Transaminase) Concentration (U/L)Pathologist Clinical Biochemistry Remark - A... Read more
Department
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
Methodology
Spectrophotometry (Calculated)
Sample Required
SERUM (1ML)
Preparation
For an AST/ALT test, fasting is usually required if the test is part of a comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP), meaning you would typically need to fas... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AST and ALT?ALT is more specific to the liver, while AST is found in the liver, heart, muscles, and kidneys. Elevated A... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
A111
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